Slovakia, I Republic. A Rare Slovakian Army Officer’s Sword, By Wlaszlovits United Republic of the Second Capture of Chusan

the Second Capture of Chusan (1841)

Suspended from the bottom of the triangular bracket is a 17 mm wide u-shaped strap

the reverse maker marked “DER STAHLHOF MAGDEBURG”

The Order was awarded for exceptional service in public health

Award document (30th January 1942 (Wien)

Slovakia, I Republic. A Rare Slovakian Army Officer’s Sword, By Wlaszlovits United Republic of the Second Capture of ChusanA rare and extremely well preserved Slovakian Army Officers sword, measuring 940 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 760 mm long polished, unsharpened, magnetic steel blade with a slight upward curvature, and with a single fuller running the length of each side. The blade presents plain with the exception of a partially legible acid etched makers mark on the reverse ricasso for the ts based firm of Wlaszlovits. It sits